![]() ![]() One warm night, after Papi leaves the window space open, two wrens begin making a nest in the bathroom. Renata and her father enjoy working on upgrading their bathroom, installing a clawfoot bathtub, and cutting a space for a new window. 3-8)Ī home-renovation project is interrupted by a family of wrens, allowing a young girl an up-close glimpse of nature. The pictures are rich in tone and hue, expressive line and expansive gesture: Repeated motifs of textile and bead patterns, wild animal groups and a splendid curvilinear tree echo and support the text. ![]() You are my Tender Heart, and I love you.” The boy asks, how long, and what would you do if it were hot, and what if I was afraid, and the father responds each time in deep rumbling tenderness: He will love his boy as long as “the Serengeti rolls to the sky,” he would stretch out his blanket for shade, he would hold his son. ![]() A boy asks his father the question of the title, and his father replies, “You came from your mama, whom I love, your grandpapas and grandmamas, whom I honor. ![]() While the gorgeous and glowing colors of the Maasai in Africa are very different from the Alaskan setting of the first book, the universality and beautiful emotional rhythms of the story remain the same. A pendant and companion to this duo’s beloved Mama, Do You Love Me? (1991). ![]()
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